X-Ray Technologist-Per Diem

Oswego Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated X-Ray Technologist to join their medical imaging team. This role involves operating X-ray equipment, ensuring patient safety, and providing clear explanations of procedures to patients. You will be responsible for maintaining quality assurance and adhering to safety protocols while working in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about patient care and have the necessary qualifications, this opportunity allows you to make a significant impact in the field of medical imaging.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Medical Radiography or equivalent experience required.
• License and Registration (ARRT) required or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Operate X-ray equipment and ensure patient safety during exams.
• Follow protocols and answer patient questions regarding procedures.

Skills

Radiation Safety

Patient Positioning

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Associates Degree in Medical Radiography

Tools

PACS

EMR

RIS

Job description

X-Ray Technologist - Medical Imaging, Various Locations

The per diem technologist will be responsible for following the protocols that are in place, explaining the procedure, and answering any and all questions or concerns of the patient. Operates the X-ray equipment by setting controls and making any required adjustments to procure required images.

Solves problems as they arise during patient exams. Performs and positions the patients for X-ray exams according to the department's standard procedures. Practices radiation safety to both the patient and co-workers. Performs QA and other job-related duties such as cleaning and re-stocking of the area. Follows all office policies/procedures, HIPAA, ACR, and NYS DOH requirements. Demonstrates knowledge of Radiology operating systems such as PACS, EMR, RIS and reports any malfunctioning of the equipment and notifies the appropriate person. Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Associates Degree in Medical Radiography or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
2. License and Registration (ARRT) required or eligible.
3. Current CPR certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross is required.

Pay Range: $38.00/hr

Employee salary is based on commensurate experience and other qualifications.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Oswego Health is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment-related matters, without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex/gender, national origin, age, marital or familial status, disability, pregnancy-related condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, citizenship status, ancestry, arrest/conviction record, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, reproductive health decision making, relationship or association with a member of a protected category, or any other legally protected characteristic.